Seminar October 22, 2026

Telecom Patent Litigation 101

Event Detail
October 22, 2026
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time
Alston & Bird
The Atlantic Building
950 F Street, NW
Washington, D.C.

Join us for a discussion of the fundamentals of telecommunications patent litigation and the technologies typically at issue in these disputes. Attendees will gain an understanding of how telecom patents relate to wireless standards, network infrastructure, and device functionality, as well as the unique challenges posed by standard-essential patents and FRAND obligations. The presentation will also cover key stages of a patent case, from pre-suit investigations through trial and appeal, highlighting strategic considerations for both patent owners and accused infringers. By the end of the session, participants will have a practical foundation for understanding and navigating the unique challenges of telecom patent disputes.

Registration

Please contact Willis Whitley at willis.whitley@alston.com.

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